STICKY Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of...
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Africa’s largest refinery is set to open its doors to public investment, as the Dangote Group moves to float a minority stake in a landmark cross-border share sale aimed at deepening capital market participation across the continent. President of the group, Aliko Dangote, announced plans to sell a 10 per cent stake in the...
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Benin Republic’s President-elect, Romuald Wadagni, following his decisive victory at the polls, while signalling a renewed push to deepen strategic ties between both nations. Wadagni, who currently serves as Benin’s finance minister, secured a commanding mandate in Sunday’s presidential election, winning more than 94 per...
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The African Union is stepping up efforts to align monetary policies across the continent as part of a broader push to deepen Africa’s financial integration under its long-term development blueprint, Agenda 2063. This renewed drive follows discussions at a high-level side event in Washington, hosted by the AU’s Permanent Mission to the United...
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has distanced itself from an alleged case of hijab discrimination reported at the Esther Oshikoya CBT Centre. In a statement issued by its Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, the Board confirmed that it became aware of the incident through its internal monitoring system during the screening exercise for...
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Cotonou, Republic of Benin — What began as a calm morning in the coastal city quickly evolved into a defining moment of regional political and economic engagement, as the Renewed Hope Global Tour (Benin Edition) delivered a powerful convergence of vision, leadership, and cross-border collaboration. Hosted at the prestigious Tulip Hotel, the high-level gathering brought...
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Nigeria has reiterated its diplomatic backing for a peaceful resolution of the crisis in Sudan, signalling renewed efforts to stabilise the region and deepen bilateral cooperation between both countries. The assurance was given in Abuja by Amb. Dunoma Ahmed, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during a meeting with Sudan’s Ambassador...
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A new continental review has revealed that millions of lives have been saved through sustained vaccination efforts in Africa, even as uneven coverage continues to threaten progress against preventable diseases. The joint analysis by the World Health Organization and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance shows that measles immunisation alone has averted nearly 20 million...
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Developing nations are seeking to reshape the balance of power in global debt discussions following the launch of a borrower-driven platform designed to amplify their influence in negotiations with creditors. The initiative, unveiled on the sidelines of the 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Washington, D.C.,...
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Initiative targets gaps in maternal health awareness, access, and service utilisation across Nigeria. In a renewed push to curb maternal mortality, the Presidency has rolled out a nationwide advocacy campaign aimed at bridging critical gaps between healthcare services and the women who need them most. Speaking at the inauguration in Abuja on...
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A fresh push for sweeping legislative reforms has emerged as the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) urged the National Assembly to revisit key economic laws to better align Nigeria’s regulatory framework with current business realities and investor expectations. The call followed the unveiling of a policy brief in Abuja outlining priority legislative...
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